In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,900 per quintal in Sarangpur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Sarangpur APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,900
- Lowest Price Today₹6,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 20.5% above the period average and right at the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajkot APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 4 Ramdurga APMC | ₹9,189 |
| 5 Nippani APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 6 Tanakpur APMC | ₹8,777 |
| 7 Kakching Market APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Agar APMC | ₹8,201 |
| 10 Yalburga APMC | ₹8,162 |
| 11 Kalapipal APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 12 Ujjain APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹2,000 (25.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Sarangpur APMC ranged between ₹3,401 and ₹6,900, with the average around ₹5,727. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,900 | ₹6,505 | ₹6,900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,505 | ₹6,505 | ₹6,505 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,850 | ₹6,805 | ₹6,835 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,850 | ₹6,810 | ₹6,850 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,820 | ₹6,820 | ₹6,820 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,810 | ₹6,720 | ₹6,810 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,176 | ₹5,176 | ₹5,176 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,298 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,667 | ₹4,667 | ₹4,667 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,820 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,820 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,651 | ₹4,651 | ₹4,651 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,350 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,350 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,850 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,850 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,801 | ₹5,476 | ₹5,801 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,712 | ₹5,712 | ₹5,712 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,561 | ₹5,561 | ₹5,561 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,240 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,240 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The day's best Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) traded at this rate in Sarangpur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.